Professor, Optometry and Vision Science
Contact Information
Email: elizabeth.irving@uwaterloo.ca
Phone: 519 888-4567 x45529
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Professor | Optometry and Vision Science, Faculty of Science
Dr. Elizabeth Irving is a clinician/scientist with internationally recognized expertise in vision science including eye tracking and binocular vision. Irving has led a variety of different types of ​vision relatedÌýstudies​, including those to evaluate vision and learning, investigateÌýocular parameters, validateÌýnovel testing procedures, investigateÌýthe need for stereopsis (depth perception) in military helicopter pilots, study the effects of space flight on the eye, study eye tracking in concussion and investigateÌýnew ways of educating the public on eye disease and eye care.Ìý
Graduate Supervision:ÌýAccepting graduate students, conditional on available funding.Ìý
Selected Publications:
- Machan CM,ÌýChriquiÌýE, Law C, Norman B, Alhassan M, Almeida QJ,ÌýKergoatÌýH, Irving EL. Changing Vergence Function in Persons with Parkinson’s Disease and Convergence Insufficiency. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2020 April 73:41-43.Ìý
- HartleÌýB,ÌýSudhamaÌýA, Deas LM, Allison RS, Irving EL,ÌýGlaholtÌýMG, Wilcox LM. Contribution of stereopsis and aviation experience to simulated rotary wing altitude estimation. Human Factors: J Human Factors Ergonomics Society. June 18, 2019.Ìý
- IrvingÌýEL ,ÌýLillakasÌýL. Difference between vertical and horizontal saccades across the human lifespan. Experimental Eye Research. 2019ÌýJun;183:38-45.ÌýEpubÌý2018 Aug 30.Ìý